Transcription of CAUTION/PRECAUCION - CDMS
1 Group 2B Insecticide It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. For use only by individuals/firms licensed or registered by the state to apply termiticide products. DO NOT use this product for termite control indoors, except for label-specified applications for termite control. DO NOT use on golf course turf. May be used for control of termites found on/near structures associated with golf courses, but only as specified on this label. DO NOT use on/in commercial bee hives. DO NOT use for general pest control. This product is only for use as a termiticide. DO NOT use on animal trophies or animal skins. See inside booklet for additional Restrictions, First Aid, Precautionary Statements, Directions For Use, Conditions of Sale and Warranty, and state-specific use sites and/or restrictions. Active Ingredient: fipronil: 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluorometh yl)phenyl]-4-[(1,R,S)-(trifluoromethyl)s ulfinyl]- 1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile.
2 Other Ingredients: .. Total: .. One gallon of Termidor H E High-Efficiency Termiticide contains lb of fipronil. EPA Reg. No. 7969-329 EPA Est. No. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. CAUTION/PRECAUCION . Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se la explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand the label, find someone to explain it to you in detail.). FOR MEDICAL AND TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCIES ONLY. CALL 24 HOURS A DAY 1-800-832-HELP (4357). Shake Well Net Contents: BASF Corporation 26 Davis Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. FIRST AID. Take off contaminated clothing. If on skin or clothing Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. If swallowed DO NOT induce vomiting unless told to by a poison control center or doctor.
3 DO NOT give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove contact If in eyes lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes; then continue rinsing eyes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or ambulance; then give artificial respiration, preferably by If inhaled mouth to mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. HOTLINE NUMBER. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. In case of medical emergency involving this product, call BASF Corporation at 1-800-832-HELP (4357) or dial 911. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: There is no specific antidote. All treatment should be based on observed signs and symptoms of distress in the patient. Overexposure to materials other than this product may have occurred.
4 In severe cases of over- exposure by oral ingestion, lethargy, muscle tremors, and in extreme cases, possibly convulsions may occur. washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and Precautionary Statements wash PPE separately from other laundry. Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS. CAUTION. Harmful if swallowed, absorbed through skin or Users should: inhaled. DO NOT get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. DO NOT breathe spray mist. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets Applicators and other handlers must wear: inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Long-sleeved shirt and long pants Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Shoes plus socks Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as Waterproof gloves, such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean 14 mils, nitrile rubber 14 mils, neoprene rubber clothing.
5 14 mils, natural rubber* 14 mils, polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 14 mils, or viton 14 mils Environmental Hazards * Includes natural rubber blends and laminates This pesticide is toxic to birds, fish, and aquatic inverte- When working in a non-ventilated space, including brates. DO NOT apply directly to water, or to areas where but not limited to crawl spaces and basements, all surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the pesticide handlers must wear: mean high water mark. Runoff from treated areas may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. Care A dust/mist filtering respirator (MSHA/NIOSH approval must be taken to avoid runoff. DO NOT contaminate water number prefix TC-21C), or a NIOSH-approved respirator by cleaning equipment or disposal of wastes. DO NOT. with any N, R, P or HE filter contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwa- When working in a non-ventilated space, including ter or rinsate.
6 But not limited to crawl spaces and basements or when applying termiticide by rodding or sub-slab Directions For Use injection, all pesticide handlers must wear: It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a man- Protective eyewear (goggles, a faceshield, or safety ner inconsistent with its labeling. This labeling must be in glasses with front, brow, and temple protection) the possession of the user at the time of pesticide applica- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for tion. Read the entire label before using this product. cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for 2. Termidor H E High-Efficiency Termiticide cannot be Steps to take if this material is released into the used to formulate, reformulate, or repackage into any other environment or spilled: pesticide product without the written permission of BASF. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and avoid Corporation. exposure when managing a spill. (See Precautionary For use only by individuals/firms licensed or registered by Statements section of this label for required PPE.)
7 The state to apply termiticide products. States may have Dike and contain the spill with inert material ( , sand, more restrictive requirements regarding qualifications of earth) and transfer liquid and solid diking material to sep- persons using this product. Consult the structural pest arate containers for disposal. Small-scale spills of control regulatory agency of your state before use of this Termidor H E High-Efficiency Termiticide finished product. dilution (that can be cleaned up with a typical spill kit). may be applied to labeled sites. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Remove contaminated clothing, and wash affected skin DO NOT contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or areas with soap and water. Wash clothing before reuse. disposal. Keep spill out of all sewers and open bodies of water. Pesticide Storage Use Restrictions Store unused product in original container only, out of reach of children and animals. Only protected applicators wearing personal protective equipment, as required by this product label, are allowed Pesticide Disposal to be in the immediate area during application.
8 To avoid waste, use all material in this container by appli- Use anti-backflow or air gap equipment with filling hoses. cation according to label directions. If wastes cannot be When treating adjacent to an existing structure, the appli- avoided, offer remaining product to a waste disposal facili- cator must check the area to be treated and immediate ty or pesticide disposal program (often such programs are adjacent areas of the structure for visible and accessible run by state or local governments or by industry). cracks and holes to prevent any leaks or significant expo- sure to persons occupying the structure. People present Container Handling or residing in the structure during application must be Nonrefillable Container. DO NOT reuse or refill this advised to remove themselves and their pets from the container. Triple rinse or pressure rinse container (or structure if they see any sign of leakage. After application, equivalent) promptly after emptying; then offer for recy- the applicator is required to check for leaks.
9 All leaks cling, if available, or reconditioning, if appropriate, or resulting in the deposition of termiticide in locations other puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by inciner- than those prescribed on this label must be cleaned up ation, or by other procedures approved by state and local before leaving the application site. DO NOT allow people authorities. or pets to contact contaminated areas or to reoccupy Triple rinse containers small enough to shake contaminated areas of the structure until the cleanup is (capacity 5 gallons) as follows: Empty the remaining completed. contents into application equipment or a mix tank and DO NOT apply product until heating/air conditioning drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the ducts, air vents, plumbing pipes, sewer lines, floor drains, container 1/4 full with water and recap. Shake for 10 sec- heating pipes, and electrical lines/conduits are known onds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix and identified.
10 DO NOT puncture or contaminate any of tank, or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for these. 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this pro- If concrete structures ( , patios, porches, sidewalks, cedure two more times. and foundation slabs) or other hard surfaces ( , asphalt, flagstone, rock) need to be treated by Pressure rinse as follows: Empty the remaining drilling and treating through concrete, the applicator must contents into application equipment or mix tank and con- first determine that there are no habitable areas below tinue to drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. the drill/treatment area that could be unintentionally Hold container upside down over application equipment contaminated by the treatment. or mix tank, or collect rinsate for later use or disposal. If drill holes are made, all drill holes in commonly occu- Insert pressure rinsing nozzle in the side of the container pied areas into which this product has been applied must and rinse at about 40 PSI for at least 30 seconds.